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Blue Moon Rising - Fantasy Art and Entertainment Reviews

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BMR features fantasy and science-fiction artist reviews, as well as genre movie and television news.

Added on: Dec 21st, 2005
Country: United States
Language: English

Author: Jeff
Listed in: Artists Film Comics
Tags: art movies anime artists fantasy fantasy art

Recent Posts

Nick Southam

Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 08:50 in artists, science fiction art, character portraits, children's illustration

In a world where tots and teens reign supreme, surely Nick Southam would be king. His whimsical, moody illustrations reveal a youthful spirit, but the studied grace of his forms reveal artistic experience beyond his years. Manically wandering between...
Zombieland isn’t Your Typical Comedy Horror Action Romance

Posted on Wednesday October 14th, 2009 at 08:41 in movies, films, zombies, Woody Harrelson, apocalypse, survival horror, abigail breslin, emma stone, jesse eisenberg, fantasy horror

Some misguided moviegoers have foolishly avoided the recent theatrical release of Zombieland, perhaps for fear of a bizarre slapdash retread of the standard zombie apocalypse. Never have so few been so right and wrong all at once, for this brilliant ...
Anders Finér

Posted on Sunday October 4th, 2009 at 23:31 in artists, portraits, warriors, monsters, fantasy art, lovecraft, dark fantasy art, pulp heroes

For many, the ancient past is a dusty collection of books, and a cloudy haze of half-remembered names and dates. Anders Finér sweeps these moldy musings aside with his smoldering, atmospheric works of historical illustration. An undeniable air of au...
9’s Precocious Puppets Perservere in Post-Apocalyptic Purgatory

Posted on Tuesday September 15th, 2009 at 10:21 in movies, films, apocalypse, 9, elijah wood, martin landau, jennifer connelly, crispin glover, fantasy film, john c. riley, shane acker, christopher plumber

It certainly seems reasonable to presume that a film about spunky sackcloth puppets would be perfectly suitable for children, but Shane Acker’s first foray into feature films, while beautiful to behold, is truly the stuff of nightmares. His new...
Meg Lyman

Posted on Saturday September 5th, 2009 at 13:22 in artists, fantasy, cuttlefish, fantasy art, octopuses, undersea creatures

While it is generally known that the surface of the Earth is two-thirds water, few realize that less than five percent of our oceans have been explored. With so little known of the briny deep, no one can conclusively deny the existence of the charmin...
Lydia Burris

Posted on Thursday August 27th, 2009 at 10:03 in artists

Have you ever woken a fitful sleep, uncertain if you had just escaped a nightmare’s icy grip, or had been rudely snatched from a beautiful dream? Lydia Burris’s ghostly portraits and shifting imagery may leave you similarly conflicted. H...